TSR STAFF: Jade Ashley Jade_Ashley94 ____________________________________ The #UniversityOfMichigan recently announced a new grading system that it will implement for first-year students in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts during their first semester, starting in the fall of 2027. ____________________________________ According to abcnews, the school announced it will eliminate letter grades for students’ inaugural semesters and instead give students a pass (P) or no credit (NC) on their final transcripts. ____________________________________ The school shared its reason for the program and said, “Helping all students establish early momentum has been recognized as the most important element in U-M’s campus-wide Student Success Initiative. We believe that covering grades will help students start strong and curb the mental health crisis unfolding among college-aged individuals.” ____________________________________ ABC News notes that instructors will still assign let...